WHO TODAY WAS SWORN IN - AS ALBUQUERQUE'S NEW POLICE CHIEF. KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER MEGAN CRUZ SPOKE WITH THE NEW TOP COP, ABOUT HOW HE'LL TAKE ON THIS NEW CHALLENGE. SHE'S LIVE AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS. SHELLY, EDEN SAYS HE PLANS TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING. THAT'S WHY HE'S ALREADY GOT A PACKED SCHEDULE THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. FIRST HIS WIFE PINS ON THE BADGE, HIS CHILDREN THEN PUT ON THE STARS... FINALLY THE OATH OF OFFICE, AND 30 SECONDS LATER.... GORDEN EDEN, JR. IS SWORN IN AS CHIEF OF THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE FORMER CABINET SECRETARY OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SAYS HE'S JUMPING RIGHT FROM ONE JOB TO THE OTHER. "Thursday and Friday I'm back to back scheduled with meetings with staff and different community leaders." FEEDBACK HE'LL USE TO TACKLE TOPICS THAT HAVE BEEN PLAGUING THE DEPARTMENT, LIKE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION. SOT "The APD like all other law enforcement agencies across NM are going to start losing all their seasoned, veteran officers because of the changes to the pension." AND THEN OF COURSE, THERE'S THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE INVESTIGATION. THE D-O-J IS INVESTIGATING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR 17 FATAL POLICE INVOLVED SHOOTINGS. 03:56 i need to have exactly what was provided to the DOJ and that gives me a good foundation to start looking at what the DOJ might be looking at 04:07 THIS WHILE AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION IS BEING REVIEWED IN CONNECTION TO HOW OFFICERS HANDLED CASES INVOLVING OMAREE VARELA. "I've asked people to start assembling the info so I can start looking at things factually rather than the stuff that has been out there." GORDEN REPLACES INTERIM CHIEF ALLAN BANKS. BANKS IS HEADING TO ROUND ROCK, TEXAS WHERE HE'LL TAKE OVER AS POLICE CHIEF THERE MONDAY. IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE, MEGAN CRUZ, KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS. INCLUDING INTERIMS... GORDEN IS THE 13TH CHIEF OF A-P-D. ANOTHER BIZARRE TWIST IN THE